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From: brent@orsvax1.UUCP (Brent Chivers)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Help with Manx C
Message-ID: <291@orsvax1.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 6-Aug-86 15:13:31 EDT
Article-I.D.: orsvax1.291
Posted: Wed Aug  6 15:13:31 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 9-Aug-86 01:47:41 EDT
References: <805@princeton.UUCP> <557@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Reply-To: brent@orsvax1.UUCP (Brent Chivers)
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Organization: ORS Automation, Inc., Princeton, NJ
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Keywords: manx aztec z editor

In article <557@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> higgin@cbmvax.UUCP (Paul Higginbottom) writes:
>In article <805@princeton.UUCP> chiu@princeton.UUCP (Kenneth Chiu) writes:
>>2.  The z editor also doesn't seem to recognize an options file.  I tried
>>    putting a z.opt file in the current directory and trying to define
>>    ZOPT in the environment.  And in the file I tried "ts=8", ":ts=8",
>>    ":set ts=8", "set ts=8", etc.
>
>Right - they're document features which don't exist.

I beg to differ.  The following line, in a "proff" (public-
domain nroff -me formatter) file, DOES work, giving me tabstops
every 8 characters (".!" makes a non-printing comment):

.! :ts=8

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